Even as Congress declares that biomass is carbon neutral, burning it puts thousands of lives at risk. Biomass mostly comes from firewood, waste wood, wood pellets and wood chips, but it can also come ...

After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many nations are realizing that they are exceedingly vulnerable to just-in-time energy supplies, as well as to the outsized power of near-monopolistic energy states ...

GREENWOOD, S.C. — For decades, Ronnie Powell said he was happy with his home on the northeast side of Greenwood, South Carolina. Then came the dust and the noise. “We have wood dust powder falling on ...

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A major political and environmental dispute is heating up as the forestry industry and governments promote forest biomass — cutting trees, turning them into wood pellets, and burning them to make ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Enormous swathes of pristine forest are being cut down across Indonesia to supply the rapidly rising international demand for biomass material seen as critical to many countries’ ...